India: Over 30,000 t of iron ore booked at NMDC Chhattisgarh’s auctions

NMDC Chhattisgarh received bids for around 31,200 t of iron ore on 10 Apr’26.

• Kirandul mines: 12,900-t ROM (10-150 mm, Fe 65.5%) booked at INR 5,440/t (INR 200/t premium); 48,900-t fines (Fe 64%) remained unsold.
• Bacheli mines: 17,200-t DR CLO (10-40 mm, Fe 67%) sold at INR 7,600/t (INR 5,900/t base); 2,000-t ROM (10-150 mm, Fe 65.5%) booked at INR 5,390/t (INR 150/t premium); 65,600-t fines (Fe 60%) remained unsold.

Prices exclude royalty.